Quote by Christopher Hitchens

Religion has run out of justifications.

Religion has run out of justifications.

Summary

The quote suggests that religion no longer has valid reasons or explanations to support its beliefs and practices. It implies that as society progresses and scientific advancements prevail, the traditional justifications for religion become insufficient. This statement could reflect a perspective that views religion as outdated or incapable of providing logical or rational explanations for the mysteries of life. It may also imply a shift towards secularism or a preference for alternative modes of reasoning and understanding.

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Religion

By Christopher Hitchens

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